*RARE LONG BARREL WINCHESTER MODEL 1894 RIFLE.

*RARE LONG BARREL WINCHESTER MODEL 1894 RIFLE. SN 182124. (1899) Cal. 38-55. 32″ Oct bbl with full length magazine, is fitted with standard rear sight with 1901 patent elevator, and Rocky Mountain German silver blade front. Rifle features Lyman pivoting aperture sight on top tang, and crescent buttplate. These features are substantiated by factory letter, that also indicates that rifle was shipped June 17, 1903. PROVENANCE: Wes Adams Estate Collection. Factory letter. CONDITION: Fine. Bbl retains 70 – 80% orig blue, turning brown with overall freckling. Tube retaining bands are mostly brown, as is forend cap. Action retains 50 – 60% orig blue, balance flaking and turning brown. Lever, hammer and buttplate retain most of their orig case hardening color, with scattered browning and freckling. Stocks retain most of their orig finish with numerous minor light marks, rubbed through considerably on forend, from normal carrying and use. Bore is good, slightly pitted throughout. 4-44331 MGM358 (7,500-12,000)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2012

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	2093	$16,100.00	RARE LONG BARREL WINCHESTER MODEL 1894 RIFLE. SN 182124. (1899) Cal. 38-55. 32″ Oct bbl with full length magazine, is fitted with standard rear sight with 1901 patent elevator, and Rocky Mountain German silver blade front. Rifle features Lyman pivoting aperture sight on top tang, and crescent buttplate. These features are substantiated by factory letter, that also indicates that rifle was shipped June 17, 1903. PROVENANCE: Wes Adams Estate Collection. Factory letter. CONDITION: Fine. Bbl retains 70 – 80% orig blue, turning brown with overall freckling. Tube retaining bands are mostly brown, as is forend cap. Action retains 50 – 60% orig blue, balance flaking and turning brown. Lever, hammer and buttplate retain most of their orig case hardening color, with scattered browning and freckling. Stocks retain most of their orig finish with numerous minor light marks, rubbed through considerably on forend, from normal carrying and use. Bore is good, slightly pitted throughout. 4-44331 MGM358 (7,500-12,000) Auction: Firearms - Spring 2012 Please Note:* All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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